Tag: Israeli forces
Syrian villagers near the Golan Heights say Israeli forces are banning them from their fields
Israeli forces have set up a position in an abandoned Syrian army base in the village of Maariyah and prevented local farmers from...
What is the Golan Heights and why is the territory so important to Israel and Syria?
The Golan Heights, situated in the southwest corner of Syria and bordering Israel, Lebanon and Jordan, is a 1,000 square mile rocky plateau...
Middle East latest: Israeli ambassador to US says Hezbollah cease-fire deal could come 'within days'
The Israeli ambassador to Washington says that a cease-fire deal to end fighting between Israel and the Lebanon-based Hezbollah could be reached “within...
Israeli forces capture senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, Israeli military official says
BATROUN, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli naval forces captured a senior Hezbollah operative in north Lebanon, an Israeli military official said Saturday, as the...
Israel unearths Hezbollah's web of tunnels in southern Lebanon
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli forces have spent much of the past year destroying Hamas’ vast underground network in Gaza. They are...
Israeli tanks deepen their push into the northern Gaza Strip
By Nidal al-MughrabiCAIRO (Reuters) - Israeli forces widened their raid into northern Gaza, and tanks reached the north edge of Gaza City, pounding...